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DON'T FEED THE SEAGULLS
I must say summer is finally here or so it appears, and seagulls have made their way back to our lovely city. I do have several problems with the seagulls but I won't bother you with my complete take ...
Posted on 6/16/13 at 2:44 AM
Dragonfly program and survey set for Friday night and Saturday at Norris Camp
Dragonflies and spaghetti are on the menu if the road takes you to Norris Camp, headquarters of Red Lake Wildlife Management Area, this weekend. Gretchen Mehmel, manager of Red Lake WMA, sent me a fl...
Posted on 6/13/13 at 11:09 AM
You'll love this video of Lake Superior northern lights
Shawn Malone of Marquette, Mich. has created a masterpiece of video. She recently finished a year-long project shooting more than 10,000 pictures of the aurora borealis from 33 separate locations on...
Posted on 5/13/13 at 11:09 AM
Recycled Art: Tile Mosaic
Each year, our local Habitat for Humanity puts on a recycled art show, called "Home is Where the Art Is". Artists from around the area volunteer and are given a voucher to purchase materials from the ...
Posted on 1/21/13 at 2:12 PM
Red Lake dependable Democratic
Michael Meuers wonders if any community supported President Barack Obama more than his. Almost 98 percent of voters on the northwestern Minnesota Red Lake American Indian reservation favored Obama on...
Posted on 11/30/12 at 11:55 AM
Fish contest offers up to $8,000 prize for anglers on Lake Osakis
The Osakis Lions Club will host its 33rd annual Walleye fishing tournament on Lake Osakis Father’s Day weekend, June 15 and 16.By Amy Chaffins , May 17, 2013
Stubborn ice finally gives up; L'Homme Dieu ice-out is May 13
By Al Edenloff , May 14, 2013
Holm victorious at annual Lake Swim and Pool Sprints
The Alexandria youth swam in the boys' 8-under divisionJune 29, 2012
Eurasian watermilfoil discovered in Lake L'Homme Dieu
Eurasian watermilfoil has been discovered growing in Lake L'Homme Dieu in Alexandria, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).June 28, 2012
Lake Irene added to list of zebra mussel-infested lakes
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has updated its website to show the additional lakes and river sections that were newly designated as waters infested with invasive species.June 07, 2012
High temperatures can bring harmful algal blooms
When the summer sun shines and temperatures climb, conditions are ripe for Minnesota lakes to produce harmful algal blooms. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is reminding people that some types of algae can harm pets, livestock and even humans.June 05, 2012
Attention, fishing opener anglers: DNR says expect to be checked, cited for aquatic invasive species violations
Anglers and boaters can expect stepped-up patrols and citations for violating the state's aquatic invasive species (AIS) laws, according to Lt. Col. Rodmen Smith, Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Enforcement Division assistant director.May 12, 2012
Otter Tail County lake associations to hold first meeting
The first meeting of the Otter Tail County Coalition of Lake Associations (COLA) will be held on Saturday, April 28th at 9 am at the Community Center, 103 Lake Avenue S, Ottertail.April 23, 2012
Exposed lake beds are subject to shoreland rules
With abnormally low water levels exposing lakebed on many state lakes, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds riparian property owners that what looks like "dry land" still may be subject to rules regulating what can and cannot be done on shoreland and in public waters.March 27, 2012
Ice out on Lake L'Homme Dieu ties a record
This year’s official ice out on Lake L’Homme Dieu was Sunday, March 25 – tying the earliest ice out date ever, which was set in 2000.By Al Edenloff , March 27, 2012
MPCA recommends low-salt diet for Minnesota lakes
For years, doctors have told people to stick to a low-salt diet. According to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), our waters should follow the same advice.January 03, 2012
State set to active battle plan against Asian carp
Minnesota’s battle plan to fight an Asian carp invasion includes multiple barriers to keep them from advancing upstream along the Mississippi River and into most of the state’s waters.By Don Davis , December 25, 2011
Legislative summit to focus on aquatic invasive species; Douglas County group is co-sponsor
Becker County Coalition of Lake Associations (COLA), the Pelican River Watershed District and the Lake Detroiters Association will host the Aquatic Invasive Species Legislative Summit on Saturday, January 14, 2012.December 06, 2011
DNR Question of the Week: What are inspectors doing with pressure washers?
Question: I’ve seen DNR watercraft inspectors using big pressure washers. What are they doing?By Minnesota Department of Natural Resources , October 15, 2011
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